No, it's from the data sheet for the MAX232 receiver.  The spec for the
receiver is quite different from the spec for RS232.


On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 00:29:18 -0800
Fred Townsend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> These are specs for RS232. Not even close.  Do you mean  RS422?
> 
> Fred Townsend
> 
> Peter Vogel wrote:
> 
> >I'm trying to understand the specifications of an RS-232 receiver.
> >
> >Input threshold low minimum = 0.8V
> >Input threshold high max = 2.4V
> >Hysteresis max = 1V
> >
> >So, am I right in concluding that to operate reliably I need to swing
> >the input over at least -0.2V to 3.4V, or do the threshold specs include
> >the hysteresis?
> >
> >
> >Peter Vogel
> >ZapTV Pty Ltd
> >30 Adeline St, Faulconbridge 2776
> >Australia
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> >  
> >
> 
> 
> 
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